Orgiano-Polveriera paragliding site and weather forecast

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Altitude208 m
Launch directionsE
Coordinates45.3692, 11.4637
AreaItalian Alps

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: workableE: bestSE: workableS: not recordedSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Orgiano-Polveriera is a hill site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 208 m. It works best in easterly winds, and can also work in north-easterly and south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Terrain
hill
Lift
ridge soaring and thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Not recorded

When the wind is wrong for Orgiano-Polveriera

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Orgiano-Polveriera doesn't cover.

Montefalcone (Recoaro- Vicenza)northerly, southerly, westerly or north-westerly wind, 38 km away · 1,533 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalPadovasouth-westerly wind, 15 km away · 464 m · SW launch · thermal

Site briefing highlights

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About this flying site

Excellent with the breeze from south and east. N.B.: It’s forbidden to take off or landing in the adjacent area located in the south of the take off, fenced with white plastic poles.

Landing

Right in front of the take-off, east of the cemetery and the road SP12, accessible by car.

Access and parking

Motorway Milan-Venice, exit Montecchio then SP12 towards south to Val Liona. Or Motorway Rovigo-Piovene Rocchette, exit Agugliaro, then reach Sossano and Orgiano. You can go to the take off by two ways.

Local weather notes

Strong breeze in spring and summer.

Flight rules

None

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Paragliding sites near Orgiano-Polveriera

SanGermano4 km away · 229 mPadova15 km away · 464 m · SW launch · thermalMalga Rialto36 km away · 1,052 m · thermalMontefalcone (Recoaro- Vicenza)38 km away · 1,533 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalMalga Morando (Recoaro- Vicenza)41 km away · 1,100 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalMte Summano43 km away · 1,142 m · SE, S, SW launch

Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.

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